Environment New Jersey places we love and the environmental values we share Take action to protect New Jersey s environment Global Warming Solutions No Bees No Food Go Solar New Jersey Updates We Pressured the Obama Administration To Drop Atlantic Coast Drilling Plan Working together with activists elected leaders small businesses and allies we successfully beat back a plan from the Obama Administration to drill off the Atlantic Coast for oil and gas this March The drilling plan would have allowed drilling 90 miles from Cape May endangered the Jersey Shore and tarnished the President s climate legacy Read more PREV NEXT Headline Westfield rally protests Gov Christie s stand on Regional Greenhouse Gas initiative RGGI The Cranford Chronicle covered our rally in February outside Sen Kean Jr s office in Westfield NJ Local citizens women s groups environmentalists and public health advocates gathered together to urge the representatives of District 21 to vote in support of RGGI Keep Reading Report Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center Benefits of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative In 2005 New Jersey joined nine other Northeastern states in a landmark agreement to limit global warming pollution from the region s power plants This agreement known as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative RGGI is designed to clean up pollution from power plants while fueling the transition to a clean energy economy New Jersey has benefited from RGGI through the investment of funds from the sale of pollution allowances in clean energy projects projects that are cutting pollution benefiting energy consumers and creating new economic opportunities Keep Reading News Release Environment New Jersey Interview with Sen Bob Menendez This winter Environment New Jersey spoke with U S Senator Bob Menendez about New Jersey s environment and his priorities in the coming years Keep Reading News Release Environment New

Environment New Jersey bigger bolder campaign to stop the use of bee killing pesticides How can I help save the bees Through Environment New Jersey thousands of citizen members are teaming up with a professional staff to stand up for the places we love and the environmental values we share Take action to protect New Jersey s environment Global Warming Solutions No Bees No Food Go Solar New Jersey Updates We Pressured the Obama Administration To Drop Atlantic Coast Drilling Plan Working together with activists elected leaders small businesses and allies we successfully beat back a plan from the Obama Administration to drill off the Atlantic Coast for oil and gas this March The drilling plan would have allowed drilling 90 miles from Cape May endangered the Jersey Shore and tarnished the President s climate legacy Read more PREV NEXT News Release Environment New Jersey Testimony Proposed Fuel Efficiency and Carbon Pollution Standards for Cars and Light Trucks in Model Years 2017 2025 By making the cars and trucks of the future cleaner and more fuel efficient these standards will reap big benefits for New Jersey s environment our health and our economy Keep Reading Report Preserving America s Natural Heritage Keep Reading Headline Former Govs Agree Chrisitie Wrong on RGGI Former Republican Gov Thomas Kean is such a believer in climate change that he is calling on informed citizens to confront those who don t believe in the science of it for the ignorant people that they are Speaking before a Rutgers University conference in New Brunswick Tuesday Kean criticized fellow Republican Gov Chris Christie saying it was a shame that he pulled New Jersey out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Keep Reading Headline Asbury Park Press to Gov Be Consistent on Air Quality The Asbury Park Press has criticized Governor

Environment New Jersey Delaware from Drilling News Action Jobs Donate Flight path to extinction Bees and other pollinators are in danger of going extinct That s why we re stepping up with a bigger bolder campaign to stop the use of bee killing pesticides How can I help save the bees Through Environment New Jersey thousands of citizen members are teaming up with a professional staff to stand up for the places we love and the environmental values we share Take action to protect New Jersey s environment Global Warming Solutions No Bees No Food Go Solar New Jersey Updates We Pressured the Obama Administration To Drop Atlantic Coast Drilling Plan Working together with activists elected leaders small businesses and allies we successfully beat back a plan from the Obama Administration to drill off the Atlantic Coast for oil and gas this March The drilling plan would have allowed drilling 90 miles from Cape May endangered the Jersey Shore and tarnished the President s climate legacy Read more PREV NEXT News Release Extreme Weather Keep Reading News Release Regional Emissions Plan Helps Northeast States Shift to Clean Energy and Cut Pollution Keep Reading News Release On Pollution RGGI Christie Doesn t Walk the

Environment New Jersey are in danger of going extinct That s why we re stepping up with a bigger bolder campaign to stop the use of bee killing pesticides How can I help save the bees Through Environment New Jersey thousands of citizen members are teaming up with a professional staff to stand up for the places we love and the environmental values we share Take action to protect New Jersey s environment Global Warming Solutions No Bees No Food Go Solar New Jersey Updates We Pressured the Obama Administration To Drop Atlantic Coast Drilling Plan Working together with activists elected leaders small businesses and allies we successfully beat back a plan from the Obama Administration to drill off the Atlantic Coast for oil and gas this March The drilling plan would have allowed drilling 90 miles from Cape May endangered the Jersey Shore and tarnished the President s climate legacy Read more PREV NEXT News Release Beaches report statement Keep Reading News Release Environment New Jersey calls on Gov Christie to protect the Shore Keep Reading News Release Rally for the Delaware River Watershed Groups to Governors and President Obama Vote No to Protect our Water and Communities from Drilling and Fracking

Environment New Jersey That s why we re stepping up with a bigger bolder campaign to stop the use of bee killing pesticides How can I help save the bees Through Environment New Jersey thousands of citizen members are teaming up with a professional staff to stand up for the places we love and the environmental values we share Take action to protect New Jersey s environment Global Warming Solutions No Bees No Food Go Solar New Jersey Updates We Pressured the Obama Administration To Drop Atlantic Coast Drilling Plan Working together with activists elected leaders small businesses and allies we successfully beat back a plan from the Obama Administration to drill off the Atlantic Coast for oil and gas this March The drilling plan would have allowed drilling 90 miles from Cape May endangered the Jersey Shore and tarnished the President s climate legacy Read more PREV NEXT News Release Environment New Jersey Launches Education Campaign Targeting NJ House Republicans for Three Strikes Against Clean Air Keep Reading News Release Statement on Amtrak s Gateway Tunnel by Tri State Transportation Campaign Environment New Jersey and NJ Sierra Club Keep Reading News Release Brass Tacks on Federal Budget Sens Lautenberg and Menendez Draw

Environment New Jersey up with a bigger bolder campaign to stop the use of bee killing pesticides How can I help save the bees Through Environment New Jersey thousands of citizen members are teaming up with a professional staff to stand up for the places we love and the environmental values we share Take action to protect New Jersey s environment Global Warming Solutions No Bees No Food Go Solar New Jersey Updates We Pressured the Obama Administration To Drop Atlantic Coast Drilling Plan Working together with activists elected leaders small businesses and allies we successfully beat back a plan from the Obama Administration to drill off the Atlantic Coast for oil and gas this March The drilling plan would have allowed drilling 90 miles from Cape May endangered the Jersey Shore and tarnished the President s climate legacy Read more PREV NEXT News Release Lawmakers To Hold Hearings on Gov s Energy Plans for New Jersey Keep Reading News Release Big Win for New Jersey s Air Pres Obama EPA Protect Public Health with Landmark Mercury Rule for Power Plants Today President Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency EPA announced the first ever nationwide standard for mercury and air toxics pollution from power plants Keep Reading News Release Environment New Jersey Clean cars get the green light from the White House Trenton The Obama administration today officially proposed new clean car standards that represent the biggest step the U S has ever taken to get off oil and tackle global warming Keep Reading News Release Environment New Jersey New DRBC Fracking Rules Panned West Trenton NJ As the Delaware River Basin Commission DRBC prepares to tally votes on whether drilling and fracking of natural gas wells can commence in the Delaware River Watershed groups who have been advocating Don t Drill the

John Rumpler | Environment New Jersey email Mr Rumpler coordinates Environment America s state and federal work on clean water toxics pollution and land preservation His recent work includes successful campaigns to restore the Chesapeake Bay halt the expansion of offshore oil drilling in the wake of Deepwater Horizon and protect the Grand Canyon from toxic mining His current efforts also include safeguarding our beaches from runoff pollution and sewage overflows and protecting our drinking water from gas drilling In addition Mr Rumpler has either advised or co authored numerous research reports including Corporate Agriculture and America s Waterways Toxics on Tap and Quietly Paving Paradise see our Reports section He has also testified before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure regarding enforcement of the nation s clean water laws Prior to his position at Environment America Mr Rumpler practiced public interest and environmental law representing community organizations in land use zoning and permitting matters In 1998 he represented local activists in Lowell Mass defeating a proposed trash transfer station in a low income neighborhood after an all out battle that included more than 15 public hearings At the height of the states litigation against Big Tobacco Mr Rumpler prevailed in discovery matters against high

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